Volume contents
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- 151 - South Uist , Title page
- 152 - South Uist , Index
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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LOCHAN NAM BREAC PEATAIR | Lochan nam Breac Peatair | Mr Neil McIntyre Mr McCormick A A Carmichael Esqr |
050 | This name is applied to two small fresh water lochs, situated about 3/4 of a mile to the East of Harrsal and at the Western base of a small hill called Na Craggan. The meaning of the name is obcure. |
VORRAN ISLAND | Warren Island Eilean Mhóirean Werran Island |
Mr Neil McIntyre Mr McCormick Admiralty chart A. A. Carmichael. Esq Johnston's Map Rev. [Reverend] A. McDonald, The Manse, Kiltarlity,Beaulty N. B. [North Britain] |
050 | This name is given to a small island, situated on a very prominent point of shingle and rock, about half a mile from high water mark , West of Croich na Faolinn, on the West of the West coast of this island. It means"Marion's Island" |
CEANN NA DOIRLINN | Cean na Doirlinn | Mr Neil McIntyre Mr McCormick A A Carmichael Esq |
050 | This is a low point of land on the West coast of theis island, situated about two miles South of the parish church at Howmore. The name "The Head or Point Betwixt" |
CRÒICHD NA FAOILINN | Croich na Faoilinn | Mr Neil McIntyre Mr McCormick Rev. [Reverend] A. McDonald, The Manse, Kiltarlity,Beaulty N. B. [North Britain] |
050 | Applies to a bay situated to the West of Loch a' Mhóire |
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County of Inverness -- Parish of South Uist
Ordnance Survey - Inverness county, OS Name Books - Inverness county (Outer Hebrides) - Volume 10 - Parish of South Uist, OS1/18/10
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of South Uist.
Ordnance Survey - Inverness county
Ordnance Survey was established in the 18th century to create maps, surveys and associated records for the entirety of Great Britain. These records are arranged by county. This entry has been created to enable searching for Ordnance Survey records for the county of Inverness, which is in the north of Scotland. The boundaries of the county were altered by the Boundary Commissioners in 1891.